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With the increased presence of the Delta variant in Kansas, local health departments, providers, and community groups are continuing to hold free COVID-19 vaccine and testing clinics. The emergence of the Delta variant poses a dangerous risk to communities across Kansas. On August 23, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Vaccine and Testing Clinics Continue Statewide

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COVID-19 vaccinations and testing will both be available at the Kansas State Fair Sept. 10-19. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment will staff a vaccination and testing booth located at 9 Wheat State Lane. The booth will run for the duration of the fair. Both the Moderna and the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines will be...

Vaccine and Testing Booth Available at the Kansas State Fair

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The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has issued several public health advisories for Kansas lakes due to blue-green algae.

Public Health Advisories for Kansas Lakes Due to Blue-Green Algae

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With the increased presence of the Delta variant in Kansas, local health departments, providers, and community groups are continuing to hold free COVID-19 vaccine and testing clinics. The emergence of the Delta variant poses a dangerous risk to communities across Kansas. Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Vaccine and Testing Clinics Continue Statewide

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 1, 2021 Boil Water Advisory Issued for Cheney State Park Campgrounds, Reno County TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the following Cheney State Park campgrounds on the east side of the park: M & M Point, Heimerman Point, and Wichita...

Boil Water Advisory Issued for Cheney State Park Campgrounds, Reno County

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 1, 2021 Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Haddam, Washington County TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded a boil water advisory for the City of Haddam water supply system, located in Washington County. The advisory was issued because of a line...

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Haddam, Washington County

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With a rise in calls to poison control centers and visits to emergency rooms, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is urging Kansans not to take the drug ivermectin unless prescribed by a physician then take it exactly as prescribed. This drug is not approved or authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

KDHE Urges Kansans Not to Take Ivermectin for COVID-19

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On Aug. 15, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) launched a statewide digital campaign to raise awareness of the health risks of tobacco use and connect users with the Kansas Tobacco Quitline (KanQuit)....

Campaign Engages Health Care Providers to Help Tobacco Users Quit

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For Immediate Release August 31, 2021 Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the Wilson County Rural Water District No. 11, Wilson County TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded a boil water advisory for the Wilson County Rural Water District No. 11 water supply system, located in Wilson County.

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the Wilson County Rural Water District No. 11, Wilson County

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 29, 2021 Boil Water Advisory Issued for Wilson County Rural Water District No. 11, Wilson County TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for Wilson County Rural Water District No. 11 public water supply system located in Wilson County. This...

Boil Water Advisory Issued for Wilson County Rural Water District No. 11, Wilson County

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